Educational Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Educational Support Specialist - Temp to Perm

Seeking an LSA for a Secondary School environment

Temp to perm duration: 12-16 weeks

Teaching Personnel, a leading provider in educational staffing solutions, is currently on the lookout for dedicated Teaching Assistants for various support roles in Secondary Schools. We are particularly focused on candidates who can engage with students effectively and contribute positively to their learning experience.

We are looking for an Educational Support Specialist who is ready to commit to a full-time position on a temp to perm basis. The role involves working within a Secondary School setting, with the potential for permanent employment after a successful initial period.

Key Responsibilities

As an Educational Support Specialist, your daily tasks may include:

  • Assisting educators in preparing instructional materials
  • Organizing and maintaining classroom environments
  • Providing individualized support to students in both one-on-one and small group settings
  • Monitoring and documenting student progress
  • Offering care to students who may be distressed or unwell
  • Facilitating class activities under the guidance of the teacher

Are you the ideal candidate?

  • Experience in an educational setting is preferred
  • Possess a friendly, confident, and composed demeanor
  • Background in working with children or young adults is beneficial
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of students from diverse backgrounds
  • Understanding of Safeguarding and child welfare practices
  • Passionate about fostering academic, emotional, and social success for students
  • Exhibit a calming presence and effectively engage with students across various year groups
  • Committed to helping all students reach their full potential
  • Contribute positively to the school's values and community

Benefits of joining Teaching Personnel:

✓ Competitive salary structure
✓ Weekly payment schedule
✓ Opportunities for professional development through our CPD Academy, offering a variety of free courses
✓ Access to a dedicated and experienced Secondary Consultant to guide your career path
✓ The stability of being part of the UK's largest Education Recruitment Agency
✓ Ongoing support during challenging times
✓ Local job opportunities in surrounding areas
✓ Guidance for recent graduates seeking their first role in education

Interested in this opportunity?

We look forward to receiving your application. Please ensure you meet the necessary qualifications and training requirements for this role. For further information, please refer to the Teaching Personnel website.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct thorough checks on all candidates in line with DfE statutory guidance. All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with full assistance provided.

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